Ma'aden Ships First Diammonium Phosphate Cargo to India

1:38 AM MDT | August 9, 2011 | Natasha Alperowicz

Ma’aden Phosphate Co., a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Mining Company, is in the process of shipping its first cargo of diammonium phosphate (DAP) from its Ras Az Zawr, Saudi Arabia complex. The company announced earlier this year that it had completed construction of the integrated complex. Ma’aden Phosphate is in the process of loading 22,000 m.t. of DAP, which will be shipped to India via the port of Ras Al Khair in the next few days. Ma’aden Phosphate is a joint venture in which Ma’aden holds 70% and Sabic 30%. The...